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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index a718608e1..f477398a8 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -283,9 +283,9 @@ a .netrc file in the current user's home directory. (Added in 7.10.9) Pass a char * as parameter, which should be [user name]:[password] to use for the connection. Use \fICURLOPT_HTTPAUTH\fP to decide authentication method. -When using HTTP and \fCURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION\fP, libcurl might perform several -requests to possibly different hosts. libcurl will only send this user and -password information to hosts using the initial host name (unless +When using HTTP and \fICURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION\fP, libcurl might perform +several requests to possibly different hosts. libcurl will only send this user +and password information to hosts using the initial host name (unless \fICURLOPT_UNRESTRICTED_AUTH\fP is set), so if libcurl follows locations to other hosts it will not send the user and password to those. This is enforced to prevent accidental information leakage. |